Slingokurtka "Echidna"

The concept of a sling jacket appeared in our language relatively recently with the introduction of the fashion for slings (from the English - band) - special devices for carrying a child near the chest. Slings came to us from ancient times, when different peoples had such a way of moving mothers and babies.

Sling is a fabric bandage, tied over the shoulders or also on the belt, or otherwise fixed on the body of the parent to carry the baby.

Modern slings have undergone significant changes and are a convenient and comfortable way to carry a baby for both mother and baby.

Accordingly, a baby jacket is a jacket that allows you to carry a child in a sling underneath.

One of the first in Russia began to produce slings and slingokurtki brand "Echidna" under the brand name "Mum’s Era" and "Echidna." At first, this company specialized only in clothes for pregnant and lactating mothers, and children's clothes. The production started in 2007 and since then there have been more and more fans of sling jackets.

The slingokurtka is a very convenient and practical thing that allows you to protect both mom and baby from inclement and cold weather.

The sling jacket is a full-fledged jacket for mom with a special insert in front for the sling and a second neck for the baby.

Slingokurtki are suitable for carrying the baby from six months to 2 years.

The advantages of a sling jacket:

• A convenient way to transfer the baby;
• Less physical stress on the mother when carrying a child;
• Freedom of hand movements;
• Optimal protection for the baby.

Inserts in slingokurts distinguish:

• Removable;
• Non-removable.

Removable inserts allow you to use a slingokurtka "Echidna" and as usual.Fixed inserts are designed to be worn only with a baby in a sling under a jacket.

Since the jacket has two necks in one design, your baby is maximally protected from bad weather and precipitation and other adverse environmental factors.

Today, the Echidna sling jacket has about 270 models. Each is good in its own way.

Models are grouped by seasonality:

• winter
• demi-season.

Winter sling jacket "Echidna" is a convenient and practical thing, suitable for wearing at sub-zero temperatures. An undoubted advantage will be the detachable insert for the baby, and hoods - for both mom and baby.

The winter version of the sling jacket uses modern materials and insulation (holofiber, thermal finn), which lighten the weight of the jacket and provide comfortable warmth. Between the hood of the child and the insert there are zippers to make the baby as warm and comfortable as possible. The used materials of the jacket allow you to dress the child lightly, and not in several layers. Plus, the child will receive heat from the mother's body.

A removable insert allows you to wear a jacket as usual and will be a convenient option for movement - warm and light. The removable hood also provides a convenient variation.

Models are presented in various colors and prints. Each mother can choose according to her taste. Winter jacket up to the middle of the thigh with a zipper, with a long sleeve, pockets and drawstring along the hem and in the hood. There are knee length models.

Winter options are also presented in three-in-one models with inserts for pregnancy and babywearing - a jacket for a pregnant woman, which then turns into a baby sling, and can be worn without inserts like an ordinary jacket.

Demi-season models are lightweight models of windbreakers with a removable insert for baby carrier, the so-called "transformers". As in the winter version, it can be worn as a regular demi-season jacket. Such a jacket is not afraid of rainfall because it uses a water-repellent and waterproof fabric.

Separately, fleece jackets should be noted. The fleece fleece jacket "Echidna" is multifunctional and comfortable to wear. It can be successfully used as a lining for a winter sling jacket. Fleece jackets are in demand all year round. Differs in softness and ease, practicality in leaving.

Those who purchased a slingokurka unanimously acknowledge that this is the most practical and convenient option for transferring a baby to cold weather, especially in Russia, where climatic conditions are much more severe than in warm countries.

Many young mothers felt all the advantages of baby jackets, especially those models that provide for carrying a child not only vertically, but in a supine position.

Of no small importance is the fact that the sling jacket allows you to move around the city, the microdistrict, the clinic and other places easily and naturally. The kid feels comfortable and calm in the same jacket with his mother.

Sling jackets do not cause any particular problems in care. The raincoat fabric and polyester lining are easy to clean and wash, the insulation does not sit and crumple.

Many mothers recommend purchasing such sling jackets to greatly facilitate movement with the baby.